Lot 92 THEMATICS

Underwater Telecommunications - Extensive collection of stamps, miniature sheets and many covers from early to modern neatly arranged on leaves (written up in Dutch) for laying of communications, cable laying, telegraph, tunnels, pipes, noted Canada 1851 3c Beaver used, 1898 Xmas different 2c printings mint, 1856 early telegram dated March 31st informing of peace with Russia, 1873 Agreement between Nat. Telegraph Co. of Peru for the extension of the existing system to Europe through Central America, Liberia Deutsche Seepost cancel, 1896 cover to Captain A Mostyn, Fiji, Surveying of Islands in the Western Pacific for a new telegraphic cable (scarce), Australia 1936 FDC regd handwritten Centennial Exhibition Adelaide label, 1936 Bass Strait Telephone, Hong Kong SEACOM FDC to APO US FORCE 96334, Imperial Telegraph unused form, 1888 St Pierre Station telegraph form, modern issues for Tunnels etc, fascinating lot. Approx. 300 stamps, 79 covers and 29 M/S.